
Thomas William Basden (born 30 November 1980) is an English actor, writer, comedian, and musician. He is best known for co-creating and starring in Plebs, which won the Royal Television Society award for Best Scripted Comedy in 2014.[1] He was nominated for Best Newcomer at the 2007 Edinburgh Comedy Awards and is a member of the sketch group Cowards. He co-wrote and starred in the 2025 film The Ballad of Wallis Island.

The Boot Sale

Ghosts

After Life/アフター・ライフ

W1A

Mandy

Derek

Quacks

The Wrong Mans

Plebs

The Ballad of Wallis Island

ローワン・アトキンソンのヒトvsハチ

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Cowards

Jam and Jerusalem

地球最後のバス

Here We Go

Hyperdrive

Pointless Celebrities

Plebs: Soldiers of Rome

David Brent: Life on the Road

The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island

Women on the Verge

After You've Gone

The One Show

Anthony

Dark Relic

Venice at Dawn

The Mandy Who Knew Too Much

Here We Go: Our New Year’s Fireworks Fantasaganza

Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas